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- Application
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- Recommendations
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- Personal essay
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- Regular decision
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- Early Action
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- Early Decision
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Personal statement
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Additional info
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Supplemental essays
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Required · 300 wordsIn 500–650 words, write a personal statement that responds to ALL parts below: What challenges have you experienced, if any, that negatively impacted your academic performance? When did they occur? Tell us about steps you took to address these challenges. What has changed to allow you to better focus on academics? Why are you ready for Boise State now, and what are your goals as a Boise State student?
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